A Clevedon postie who dressed up as different characters on his rounds to bring a smile to people during lockdown has produced a calendar – of him in his colourful outfits. Terry Barnes, 54, who has been a postman for 33 years, started dressing up as different characters on his …
Read More »I launched a wax melts business from my kitchen table while on maternity leave
A MUM who launched a wax melt business from her kitchen table while on maternity leave has revealed it’s set to make £2.5 MILLION. Keely Parsons, 24, from Bristol, first started making wax melts when she was 18 years old and sold them on her Facebook group – which has …
Read More »Brick thrown at Reading speed camera van
A MAN is being hunted by police for throwing a brick through the window of a speed camera van. Thames Valley Police said the ‘speed enforcement vehicle’ was parked up along the A4 London Road when it happened. ALSO READ: New ‘Royal Mail’ scam targeting Reading – here’s what to …
Read More »CWU will not stand back and allow BT workers to be thrown on the scrapheap
SCOTTISH TUC 2020 convenes against the backdrop of the most difficult year many of us have ever seen, in Scotland and right across the UK. However, it has been the working class who have stepped up and endured the most of these challenges — continuing to tend to the sick …
Read More »Black Friday shoppers set to spend record £2billion online due to lockdown
BLACK Friday next week will see Britain’s biggest online spree, due to the Covid lockdown. With non-essential shops shut until December 2, web spending on November 27 is set to hit a record £1.93billion — 70 per cent up on last year. Black Friday shoppers set to spend £2billion online …
Read More »Covid-19: Latest figures from across Berkshire
MORE than 200 people have tested positive for Covid-19 in the past 24 hours in Berkshire. The figure for the county’s cases in the past day is at 239 cases, a total that is down from 331 reported cases on Friday. Reports from Public Health England show 239 lab-confirmed cases …
Read More »Police arrest 41-year-old man in connection with suspicious package found at sorting office
Police have arrested a 41-year-old man in relation to a suspicious package found in a sorting office in Cultins Road in Sighthill at the weekend. Emergency services were called to the Royal Mail building on Saturday morning including the Explosive Ordinance Disposal (EOD, police officers and firefighters. Police Scotland say …
Read More »London ULEZ : The new London locations where driving the wrong car could soon cost you £4,500 a year
From next year many more car owners across London could face massive charges just for driving down to the shops. This is down to the Ultra-Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) expanding to cover a whole new swathe of the capital. It costs £12.50 for most vehicle types, including cars, motorcycles and …
Read More »Sebastopol’s Royal Mail Hotel to reopen with old favourite chefs returning | The Courier
news, latest-news, The finishing touches are coming together at Sebastopol’s legendary Royal Mail Hotel, set to open on November 28. For chefs Isaac Johnson and Craig Storer, it’s a return to a beloved pub they worked at many years ago. The two blokes from Sebas are proud to be part …
Read More »Covid: Siloh chapel gets postcode to stream services
… from BT that there was no postcode for us, we went to the Royal Mail. We had to have a post box installed and take a picture to prove it was there. Source link
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